PA Legislator Details :: Firearms Owners Against Crime

PA Bill Number: HB235

Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.

Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms. ...

Last Action: Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented

Last Action Date: Jun 22, 2022

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Representative Kristine Howard

District: 167

Party: D

Ratings: FOAC: F, NRA: F, GOA: TBD

Pro-Gun Voting Percentage: 52%

Anti-Gun Voting Percentage: 48%

County(s) Served: Chester*

FOAC Election: Opposed

Capital Office Contact Information

218 Irvis Office Building, PO Box 202167 Harrisburg, PA 17120-3015

Phone 1: 717-783-4088

FAX: 717-772-1231

Local Office Contact Information

Greentree Office Building, 40 Lloyd Avenue, Suite 309 Malvern 19355

Phone 1: 610-251-1070

FAX: 484-200-8271

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Committees Howard Serves On

State Government

Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness

Agriculture And Rural Affairs

Children And Youth

Bills Sponsored or Co-sponsored by Howard

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2021-2022 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills)
Bill Number	Title	Last Action	Last Action Date	Rating
HB2688	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms; establishing the Pennsylvania Firearms Buyback Program and the Pennsylvania Firearms Buyback Program Fund; and imposing duties on the Attorney General.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2022-06-20
HB2687	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for civil liability of firearm owner for loss or theft.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2022-06-20
HB2680	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and for sale or transfer of firearms, providing for semiautomatic assault rifle safety certificate and establishing the Semiautomatic Assault Rifle Safety and Enforcement Fund.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2022-06-16
HR177	Condemning the Russian Federation Council's vote to allow Russian President Vladimir Putin to use the Russian army outside the territory of the Russian Federation and condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin for launching an invasion of Ukraine, and expressing support for Ukrainian Americans in Pennsylvania.	Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT	2022-03-08
HB2009	Providing for the establishment and funding of a center to conduct research on gun violence in this Commonwealth.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-10-25
HB1903	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; and adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders.	Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar	2022-06-13
HB1846	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for firearm safety certificate and establishing the Firearm Safety and Enforcement Fund.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-09-09
HB1306	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-04-30
HB1211	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for licenses; and providing for firearm restraining order.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-04-16
HB980	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for report of theft or loss of firearm.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-03-19
HB235	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.	Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill presented	2022-06-22
HB338	In falsification and intimidation, further providing for the offense of unsworn falsification to authorities; and, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for licenses and for sale or transfer of firearms.	Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 389	2021-02-04
HB698	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions and for sale or transfer of firearms.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-02-26
HB699	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of firearm when not in use.	Resolution to discharge committee from further consideration of this bill dropped from calendar	2022-06-13
HB271	In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in inchoate crimes, further providing for prohibited offensive weapons; in assault, further providing for discharge of a firearm into an occupied structure; in theft and related offenses, further providing for definitions; in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibiting of paramilitary training; in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for firearms not to be carried without a license, for prohibited conduct during emergency, providing for 3-D printed firearms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for firearm sales surcharge, for registration of firearms and for licensing of dealers.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-01-26
HB237	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for safe storage of a firearm when residing with a person not to possess a firearm.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2021-01-25

2019-2020 Session - (Click HERE to View Full Session Bills)
Bill Number	Title	Last Action	Last Action Date	Rating
HB2977	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for civil liability of firearm owner for loss or theft.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2020-11-30
HB2702	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2020-08-21
HB2627	Providing for actions by law enforcement.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2020-06-29
HR662	Recognizing the week of February 1 through 8, 2020, as "Gun Violence Survivors Week" in Pennsylvania and recognizing Moms Demand Action and other gun violence prevention organizations for their efforts in addressing gun violence and pursuit of building safer communities for the citizens of this Commonwealth and country.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2020-01-14
HB2145	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for the offense of carrying firearms while under the influence of alcohol.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-12-18
HB1889	Providing for the establishment and funding of a center to conduct research on gun violence in this Commonwealth.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-09-26
HR534	Directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish an advisory committee to conduct a study on gun violence as a public health crisis and issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-09-26
HR457	A Concurrent Resolution calling for a Free and Fair Elections Amendment to the Constitution of the United States via a Convention of States, pursuant to Article V of the Constitution of the United States, to authorize the states to apply disclosure rules and reasonable guidelines on election campaign contributions and expenditures.	Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT	2019-09-03
HB1753	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for firearm safety certificate and establishing the Firearm Safety and Enforcement Fund.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-08-16
HB1664	In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in law enforcement.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-06-24
HR376	Designating June 7, 2019, as "Gun Violence Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania to honor and remember all victims and survivors of gun violence and declare that the Commonwealth must remain committed to reducing gun violence.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-06-05
HB1075	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms and for abandonment of firearms, weapons or ammunition; in community and municipal courts, further providing for masters; and adding provisions relating to extreme risk protection orders.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-04-05
HB673	In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for sale or transfer of firearms.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-03-01
HB440	In criminal history record information, further providing for expungement, for petition for limited access, for clean slate limited access and for effects of expunged records and records subject to limited access; and, in administration of justice, further providing for attachment and summary punishment for contempts.	Act No. 83	2020-10-29
HB204	In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for sale of toy or imitation firearms; and imposing penalties.	Referred to JUDICIARY	2019-01-28

Voting Record For Kristine Howard show votes

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Session	Vote Date	Bill Number	Description	Pro Gun Bill?	Pro Gun Vote?	Legislator Vote	Vote File
2021-2022	06/21/2022	HB717	House Floor: DISCHARGE RES 5, HB 717			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	06/15/2022	SB960	House Agriculture And Rural Affairs: Adopt Amendment A04727	NA		No Vote	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	06/15/2022	SB960	House Agriculture And Rural Affairs: Report Bill As Amended	NA		No Vote	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	05/25/2022	HB770	House Floor: HB 770 PN 758, SUSP RULES, OTTEN			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/27/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 3050, MOT CONST, DAWKINS	NA		Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/27/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 3050, FP	NA		Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 2977, 2021 A4142	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 2977, 2021 A4142, SUSP RULES	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 2977, 2021 A4009	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 2977, 2021 A4008	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB2275	House Floor: HB 2275 PN 2977, 2021 A4022	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB1929	House Floor: HB 1929 PN 2197, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	04/26/2022	HB2525	House Floor: HB 2525 PN 2979, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/16/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, HOHENSTEIN, MOT POSTPONE			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/16/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, SCHWEYER, MOT POSTPONE			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/16/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, FP			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, BULLOCK, MOT TABLE			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	HB1590	House Floor: HB 1590 PN 1747, 2021 A2965	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, MOT TABLE, A02979,03006,03008 BERNSTINE			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, MOT APPEAL CHAIR, MCCLINTON			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, MOT APPEAL CHAIR, MCCLINTON			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, 2021 A3011, MOT APPEAL CHAIR			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, 2021 A3010, MOT APPEAL CHAIR			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, 2021 A3000, MOT APPEAL CHAIR			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	11/15/2021	SB565	House Floor: SB 565 PN 1212, 2021 A2975, MOT APPEAL CHAIR			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2021-2022	06/8/2021	HB979	House Floor: HB 979 PN 1706, FP			Nay	link
This legislation protects and strengthens Firearms Preemption Law.
2021-2022	06/7/2021	HB979	House Floor: HB 979 PN 991, 2021 A1080, FRANKEL			Yea	link
This amendment would gut PA Preemption law.
2021-2022	06/7/2021	HB979	House Floor: HB 979 PN 991, 2021 A1199, DOWLING			Yea	link
Technical amendment.
2021-2022	01/13/2021	HB55	House State Government: Report Bill As Committed			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	10/21/2020	HB440	House Floor: HB 440 PN 4546, CONCUR			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/24/2020	HB1747	House Floor: HB 1747 PN 2338, FP			Nay	link
This legislation removes the prohibition of firearms possession during a declared Emergency.
2019-2020	05/20/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3776, FP			Nay	link
This bill protects and enshrines FFL dealers and Shooting Ranges as essential businesses.
2019-2020	05/18/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3692, 2019 A5724, WEBSTER			Yea	link
This was an anti-gun amendment.
2019-2020	05/18/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3692, 2019 A5733, KENYATTA			Yea	link
This amendment was an anti-gun amendment to introduce liability issues for race related complaints.
2019-2020	05/18/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3692, 2019 A5410, MALONEY			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	05/18/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3692, 2019 A5426, DUSH			Nay	link
This amendment was the 'key' amendment that reconfigured HB 2440 to be protective of FFL Dealers and Shooting Ranges.
2019-2020	05/18/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3692, 2019 A5412, KORTZ			Nay	link
This amendment dealt with blackpowder firearms issues.
2019-2020	05/18/2020	HB2440	House Floor: HB 2440 PN 3692, 2019 A5411, DUSH			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	01/14/2020	HB1069	House Floor: HB 1069 PN 2529, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	01/13/2020	HB726	House Floor: HB 726 PN 762, FP			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/18/2019	HB1855	House Floor: HB 1855 PN 3055, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/18/2019	HB440	House Floor: HB 440 PN 3054, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HB440	House Floor: HB 440 PN 3004, 2019 A4228, NESBIT			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HB440	House Floor: HB 440 PN 3004, 2019 A4277, KAUFFMAN			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HR620	House Floor: HR 620 PN 2948	NA		Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HB1855	House Floor: HB 1855 PN 2921, 2019 A4245, KAUFFMAN			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HB1781	House Floor: HB 1781 PN 2371, FP			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HB440	House Floor: HB 440 PN 3004, 2019 A4277, SUSP RULES, KAUFFMAN			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	12/17/2019	HB440	House Floor: HB 440 PN 3004, 2019 A4375, STEPHENS			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	11/19/2019	HB49	House Floor: HB 49 PN 2893, CONCUR			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	10/30/2019	SB147	House Floor: SB 147 PN 1354, FP			Nay	link
This legislation would enable 'limited' Sunday hunting.
2019-2020	10/30/2019	SB147	House Floor: SB 147 PN 1329, 2019 A3567, KORTZ			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	10/28/2019	SB147	House Floor: SB 147 PN 1283, 2019 A3369, PEIFER			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	10/28/2019	SB147	House Floor: SB 147 PN 1283, 2019 A3439, MALONEY			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	10/28/2019	SB147	House Floor: SB 147 PN 1283, 2019 A3454, OWLETT			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	10/22/2019	HR447	House Children And Youth: Report Bill As Committed			No Vote	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	09/19/2019	HB1069	House Floor: HB 1069 PN 2209, 2019 A2825, WHEELAND			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/28/2019	HB1614	House Floor: HB 1614 PN 2214, CONCUR			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/27/2019	SB621	House Floor: SB 621 PN 1081, FP			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/27/2019	HB49	House Floor: HB 49 PN 1972, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/20/2019	SB621	House Floor: SB 621 PN 1009, 2019 A2210, D. MILLER			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/20/2019	SB621	House Floor: SB 621 PN 1009, 2019 A2211, D. MILLER			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/20/2019	SB621	House Floor: SB 621 PN 1009, 2019 A2209, D. MILLER			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/19/2019	HB1188	House Floor: HB 1188 PN 1385, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/19/2019	HB1614	House Floor: HB 1614 PN 2184, FP			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/18/2019	HB1614	House Floor: HB 1614 PN 2092, 2019 A2110, WHITE			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	06/3/2019	HB49	House Floor: HB 49 PN 1610, 2019 A891, BROWN			Yea	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time
2019-2020	05/15/2019	HB102	House Floor: HB 102 PN 101, FP			Nay	link
There are no comments on this vote at this time